2 December 2021
Australia, Bendigo, Crime
A BENDIGO man allegedly choked his former partner after taking their children from childcare without her knowledge, a court has heard. The 31-year-old man applied for bail in the Bendigo Magistrates' Court on Wednesday after he was charged with offences including intentionally causing injury.
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2 December 2021
Australia, Bendigo
A DRIVER who struck and killed a legally blind man in Wedderburn has been jailed for more than three years. Billy-Jo Salter, 24, was sentenced in the County Court on Thursday after he last month pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the death of 62-year-old Raymond Meadows.
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2 December 2021
Australia, Bendigo, Victoria
A man who ran down and killed a blind central Victorian man and his assistance dog, then destroyed dashcam footage of the high-speed collision, has been jailed for three years and nine months.
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2 December 2021
Bendigo, Entertainment, Victoria
Bendigo's queer community will celebrate a milestone anniversary for LGBTQIA+ Victorians with a pop-up pride festival. This month marks 40 years since the Victorian Parliament vot
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2 December 2021
Australia, Bendigo
AN ANNUAL fundraiser by a Bendigo nursery will boost the money raised by a group of women who are walking to raise awareness for motor-neuron disease. Profits from Rodilesa Plant Supplies' annual Christmas tree sale will be given to the Three Peaks For Pete MND fundraiser.
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1 December 2021
Adelaide, Australia, Bendigo, Business, Finance, QLD, Victoria, Western Australia
Ten years ago, Anne Ward FAICD was employed as general counsel for Australia and Asia at National Australia Bank when she “got a call out of the blue”. “It was from someone at AICD saying, ‘Look, we’re putting together this program and we’d like you to consider being involved’,” she …
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1 December 2021
Australia, Bendigo
A DRUG trafficker has been jailed for six months after he was found with a loaded sawn-off rifle and ammunition in Bendigo. Christopher Martin Murphy, 46, was sentenced in the Bendigo Magistrates' Court on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to 38 charges including trafficking GHB.
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1 December 2021
Bendigo, Golf, Sports
It's been a busy week across the district with several marquee events across the region. Among them are Bendigo Golf Club hosting its women's club
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1 December 2021
Australia, Bendigo
Areas west of Bendigo are on alert as severe thunderstorms cross Victoria, already belting towns including Maryborough. A severe weather warning has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology for damaging winds,
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1 December 2021
Bendigo, Sports
Bendigo Premier League teams may be talking about how good Moama is, but the local squad of 16 isn’t getting ahead of itself. The inaugural premier league is the first time Moama has come up against teams outside the Campaspe Playing Area in a home-and-away format.
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